CHICAGO (Interstat) — The Chicago State Cougars held off the New Haven Chargers 60-57 in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Saturday at Jones Convocation Center.

New Haven trailed by six after the first quarter but used a 22-point second quarter to take a 31-28 halftime lead. Chicago State responded after the break, outscoring the Chargers 17-13 in the third quarter to reclaim an advantage it would not relinquish. The Cougars sealed the victory by matching New Haven’s 13 points in the final period.

The win improves Chicago State’s record to 8-17. New Haven falls to 7-16. Attendance was 50.